An outlier redesigns chemistry

Nyokong’s work as the research chair of medicinal chemistry and nanotechnology centres on designing cancer drugs made from a class of intensely coloured compounds called phthalocyanines, which are related to the dyes that give jeans their characteristic blue colour. Scientists can alter the properti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kahn, Tamar
Language:English
Published: Business Day Live
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006623